You maybe experiencing update problem and see this error:
It looks like you installed youtube-dl with a package manager, pip, setup.py or a tarball. Please use that to update.
We have to install youtube-dl the proper way.
First you have to uninstall:
sudo apt-get remove -y youtube-dlInstall youtube-dl
sudo curl -L https://yt-dl.org/downloads/latest/youtube-dl -o /usr/local/bin/youtube-dl
sudo chmod a+rx /usr/local/bin/youtube-dl
hash -r
If you have experiencing this error:
ERROR: YouTube said: Invalid parameters.
It looks like you installed youtube-dl with a package manager, pip, setup.py or a tarball. Please use that to update.
You have to update youtube-dl this way:
sudo youtube-dl -UIf the problem still exist, maybe we have to wait for the update.